MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
04/06/2026
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
GAME ID: 715 - MONDAY, APRIL 6TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Kansas City Royals (5-5) 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 3 7 11 1
Cleveland Guardians (5-6) 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 4 8 1
Royals Need Extra Frames to Get Past Guardians
The Kansas City Royals outlasted the Cleveland Guardians, 7-4, in 10 innings. Dave García led the way, going 2-for-4 for Kansas City. Randy Richey recorded his 3rd save for Kansas City. Cleveland is 5-6 after the loss.

Who knows how it might've ended, had it not been for Joe Washington? The Kansas City first baseman had a run-scoring double in the top of the tenth inning to put the Royals on top, 5-4. For the game, Washington had 1 double and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

"Feels good to be on the winning side," said García.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Masson LF 5 0 2 0 1 0 2 .295 1 2
F. Wall DH 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .250 0 5
C. Groza 3B 5 2 0 0 0 0 5 .286 1 8
J. Washington 1B 4 1 2 1 1 1 1 .382 2 9
   c-C. Jones PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-D. Carlisle 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D. García RF 4 2 2 5 1 0 1 .378 3 9
L. Bejaran 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .281 0 5
R. La Arena CF 5 0 1 0 0 3 3 .190 0 0
I. Rodriguez SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .194 0 3
S. Núñez C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .192 0 1
   a-D. Moon PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 0 0
   b-W. Payan C 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .571 0 0
Totals 40 7 11 7 4 7 19      
a - D. Moon pinch hit for S. Núñez in the 9th
b - W. Payan substituted for D. Moon in the 9th
c - C. Jones pinch ran for J. Washington in the 10th
d - D. Carlisle substituted for C. Jones in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Masson (5, 3rd Inning off J. Medina, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Washington (6, 10th Inning off A. Heredia, 1 on, 0 outs) , I. Rodriguez (2, 10th Inning off J. Throckmorton, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. García (3, 6th Inning off J. Medina, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Masson 3 , F. Wall 2 , J. Washington 3 , D. García 5 , L. Bejaran , R. La Arena , I. Rodriguez 2
2-out RBI: I. Rodriguez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Masson , C. Groza 2 , I. Rodriguez , S. Núñez
GIDP: L. Bejaran
Sac Bunt: L. Bejaran
Hit by Pitch: I. Rodriguez
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: D. García (2)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Richey (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Bejaran-Rodriguez-Washington)
OF assists: 1 (Masson(Jones at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Álvarez LF 3 1 0 0 2 1 1 .345 0 7
L. Thompson 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .217 1 5
J. Martínez SS 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .245 2 5
B. Seppings DH 4 0 0 0 1 2 3 .207 3 5
E. Jones 3B 5 0 3 2 0 1 1 .217 2 9
M. Papi RF 4 0 0 0 1 2 6 .162 1 6
T. Taylor CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .325 1 4
G. Torres 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .308 1 3
J. González C 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .429 0 2
Totals 36 4 8 4 5 10 19      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Jones 2 (5, 2nd Inning off K. Walker, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off J. Vergara, 3 on, 1 out) , J. Martínez (6, 7th Inning off J. Vergara, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: G. Torres (1, 7th Inning off J. Vergara, 0 on, 0 outs) , L. Thompson (1, 7th Inning off J. Vergara, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Thompson 4 , J. Martínez 3 , E. Jones 5 , T. Taylor , G. Torres 4
2-out RBI: L. Thompson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Seppings 2 , E. Jones , M. Papi , T. Taylor
GIDP: J. Álvarez
Sac Bunt: L. Thompson
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: J. Medina (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Martínez-Torres-Thompson)
PB: J. González
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
K. Walker 5.1 4 2 2 4 3 0 22 91 8.59   
J. Vergara BS (1) 1.2 4 2 2 0 2 2 9 33 10.38   
K. Martin W (1-1) 2.0 0 0 0 1 3 0 7 31 1.69   
R. Richey SV (3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 21 6.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Walker 51
Batters Faced: K. Walker 22, J. Vergara 9, K. Martin 7, R. Richey 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Walker 4-7, J. Vergara 3-0, K. Martin 1-2, R. Richey 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Walker 91-51, J. Vergara 33-23, K. Martin 31-18, R. Richey 21-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Vergara 3-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
J. Medina 5.2 6 4 3 2 3 1 25 94 5.51   
J. Sanchez 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 6.75   
C. Shreve 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 10 2.84   
B. Young 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 7 35 2.57   
A. Heredia L (0-1) 0.2 3 3 2 0 1 0 5 19 13.50   
J. Throckmorton 0.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 4 24 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Medina 44
Batters Faced: J. Medina 25, J. Sanchez 2, C. Shreve 3, B. Young 7, A. Heredia 5, J. Throckmorton 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Medina 6-7, J. Sanchez 1-0, C. Shreve 0-2, B. Young 3-1, A. Heredia 0-1, J. Throckmorton 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Medina 94-61, J. Sanchez 9-5, C. Shreve 10-6, B. Young 35-19, A. Heredia 19-12, J. Throckmorton 24-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Sanchez 1-0 , A. Heredia 1-0 , J. Throckmorton 1-1
WP: J. Medina
Hit Batsmen: J. Sanchez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dave García
Ballpark: Progressive Field
Weather: Cloudy (44 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:10 PM ET
Time: 4:11
Attendance: 27266
Special Notes: 1B Joe Washington was injured while running the bases.
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